Michael Blauw

Michael Blauw has a diverse work experience in the field of education and policy. Michael currently serves as the Director of Civic Learning and Strategic Partnerships at the Center for Civic Education. Prior to this, they worked as an Education Policy Consultant at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. At Harvard University, they held two roles: Senior Manager of Partnerships and Engagement at the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, and Curriculum and Pedagogy Manager at the same center. Michael also served as an Instructional Impact Consultant at Generation Citizen and as a Founding English Teacher at RePublic Schools. Additionally, they worked as a Writer and Policy Communications Associate at the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE), as an A.P. Government Teacher at Hamilton Community Schools, and as a Fulbright Scholar at the U.S. Department of State. Michael began their career as a White House Intern and later became the Assistant Director to the Washington Honors Semester at Hope College.

Michael Blauw earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science, History, and Secondary Education from Hope College from 2008 to 2012. Michael then went on to pursue a Master's Degree in Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education from 2016 to 2017. In addition, they obtained a Michigan Secondary Provisional Certificate with endorsements in Social Studies (RX) in April 2012.